MOSCOW, June 25. /TASS/. Russian troops struck the Ukrainian army’s long-range UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) storage and launch sites and enemy deployment areas over the past 24 hours in the special military operation in Ukraine, Russia’s Defense Ministry reported.

"Operational/tactical aircraft, attack unmanned aerial vehicles, missile troops and artillery of the Russian groups of forces struck fuel and energy and transport infrastructure used by the Ukrainian army, fuel depots, sites for the storage and launch of long-range unmanned aerial vehicles, and also temporary deployment areas of Ukrainian armed formations and foreign mercenaries in 149 locations," the ministry said in a statement.

Kiev loses 1,585 troops along engagement line in past day – latest figures

The Ukrainian army lost roughly 1,585 troops in battles with Russian forces in all the frontline areas over the past 24 hours, according to the latest data on the special military operation in Ukraine released by Russia’s Defense Ministry.

The latest figures show that the Ukrainian army lost over 290 troops and two field artillery guns in the responsibility area of Russia’s Battlegroup North, more than 220 troops and two US-made armored vehicles in the responsibility area of the Battlegroup West and over 210 troops and two armored combat vehicles in the responsibility area of the Battlegroup South.